There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Alavieska by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Ylivieskatrain Ic 25 / ...
5h 50m€65–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to Hiekkasärkät th Pbus Ob1
11h 24m€30–50Drive 527.7 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Alavieskacar 527.7 km
6h 10m€97–140Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Ylivieskatrain
5h 49m€137–231Train via Helsinki
- Take the train from Helsinki to Ylivieskatrain Ic 51 / ...
5h 53m€65–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Centerbus 1207A / ...
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Ylivieskatrain Mus 1971
11h 19mFly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Ylivieskatrain
6h 40m€86–235
Helsinki to Alavieska by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Alavieska is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Alavieska is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs €130 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Alavieska. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Anias E via Hiekkasärkät P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Alavieska. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Ylivieska via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Helsinki and Alavieska is 570 km. The road distance is 527.7 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Alavieska without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Helsinki to Alavieska, including transfers.
Helsinki to Alavieska bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Alavieska train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Alavieska is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Alavieska, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Ylivieska every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from 29 to Hiekkasärkät th P once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kokkola to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Jyväskylä to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Oulu to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Hiekkasärkät th P
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Alavieska bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Hiekkasärkät th P station.
Helsinki to Alavieska train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Ylivieska station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Alavieska is 528 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Helsinki to Alavieska.
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